DESCRIPTION

Methods

format

Accepts a number and returns a formatted percent as a character string, localized for the current locale. If the permil attribute is true, formats as per mil instead of percent.

Attributes

The common attributes locale, default_locale, decimal_sign, group_sign, plus_sign, minus_sign, and cldr_version are described under common attributes in CLDR::Number. All attributes described here other than permil have defaults that change depending on the current locale. All string attributes are expected to be character strings, not byte strings.

permil

Default: false (0)

percent_sign

Examples: % (percent sign) for all locales

permil_sign

Examples: ‰ (per mille sign) for root and almost all locales

pattern

Examples: #,##0% for root, en; #,##0 % for de, fr; #,##,##0% for hi, bn, en-IN, and other locales of the Indian subcontinent

minimum_integer_digits

Examples: 1 for all locales

minimum_fraction_digits

Examples: 0 for all locales

maximum_fraction_digits

Examples: 0 for all locales

primary_grouping_size

Examples: 3 for root and almost all locales

Not used when value is 0.

secondary_grouping_size

Examples: 0 for root, en, and most locales; 2 for hi, bn, en-IN, and other locales of the Indian subcontinent